English, 07.04.2020 23:02 xxaurorabluexx
Which word is best related to the underlined word in the paragraph and how do the words relate?
I was late getting home for supper so there was only a morsel of casserole left in the dish. My greedy brothers had helped themselves to everything. Mom said I'd have to make a sandwich. Then she said I could have an apple or some pineapple when I said I was still hungry. I like sandwiches and fruit, but next time I plan to get home before my brothers do.
slab
Both describe the large amount of casserole that was left.
mess
Both describe the way the casserole looked.
slice
Both describe the way the casserole was cut.
tidbit
Both describe the small amount of casserole that was left.
Based on the Latin root chron as it is used in "chronological," which meaning best defines the underlined word in the paragraph?
My grandfather read the Chronicle every day. He liked keeping up with the news and finding out about events that were happening around the world. Regularly, he'd stick pins in a map on the living room wall marking locations where events happened. Grandpa said he was going to visit those places someday. But he never had the occasion to visit even one.
a plan
a book
a yearly calendar
a daily newspaper
Which word could replace the underlined word as it is used in the paragraph?
The elderly woman stood up to defy the guard's cruel order. Despite what he said, she hurried to the young boy's side and helped him up, wiping his face with the edge of her shawl. Following her lead, many others stood up, too. When the guard realized he was outnumbered, he ran for safety. The movement for freedom had officially began.
listen
disobey
disown
agree
Read the dictionary entry.
fret (freht)
verb
1. to worry
2. to gnaw or wear away
noun
3. a state of being annoyed
4. a worn-away place
Which meaning of fret best defines the underlined word in the paragraph?
My mother can always find something to fret about. Sometimes it can drive me insane. One time she called me while I was away at summer camp to remind me not to go barefoot in the woods!
1. to worry
2. to gnaw or wear away
3. a state of being annoyed
4. a worn-away place
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English, 21.06.2019 15:20
Read the following short excerpt of student writing. use your vocabulary and grammar knowledge to determine which suggestions you would make to improve his or her grammar and word choice. i really thought she loved me but i discovered her grave betrayal one afternoon. it was easy to figure out because she accidentally sent a text to me that was meant for him. i was confused by the text because it said, "don't tell mike." i felt insulted that she thought she could get away with this infidelity. at first i felt very angry bitter and hateful but then i felt so hopeless and depressed. i longed for her to call me. i thought if i could just hear her pleasing voice, maybe then i would not be filled with such bitterness. instead of calling her i talked to another friend who is good at listening and feeling my pain. talking with her makes me feel euphoric. i think i may be on the road to recovery.what word would you suggest to replace the underlined word or words in this excerpt? instead of calling her, i talked to another friend who is (good at listening and feeling my pain). talking with her makes me feel euphoric. amorous sentimental empathetic grave
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English, 21.06.2019 22:00
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English, 22.06.2019 00:50
Read the excerpt from part 3 of the call of the wild. but it was in giving the law and making his mates live up to it, that buck excelled. dave and sol-leks did not mind the change in leadership. it was none of their business. their business was to toil, and toil mightily, in the traces. so long as that were not interfered with, they did not care what happened. billee, the good-natured, could lead for all they cared, so long as he kept order. the rest of the team, however, had grown unruly during the last days of spitz, and their surprise was great now that buck proceeded to lick them into shape. what theme is most supported by the ideas in this excerpt? good leaders are strong and intelligent. loyalty can be a very powerful force. only the strong survive in the wilderness. we are all ruled by our natural instincts.
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